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April 24th, 2024
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Technology meets Sustainability at Jindal School Conference
The interaction of technology with sustainability efforts was the focus of an April 12 conference at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Sustech Flow 2024 attendees gather before the awards presentations “Sustech Flow – from Theory to Practice” was hosted by the Center for Information Technology and Management (CITM) in collaboration with the ASCM UTD […]
Inaugural Low Code Weekend Bridges the Gap Between Education and Industry
“Low on code, high on value” was the core message of the inaugural Low Code Weekend hosted by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas April 5-6. The event brought together industry leaders and educators to explore the future of low-code development platforms and their impact on the workforce, […]
FinHack 2024 Challenges and Encourages UT Dallas Students
Students from The University of Texas at Dallas got little sleep and plenty of encouragement at FinHack 2024, a competition presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Finance Lab. Held April 5-6, the third annual “hackathon” — a social-coding event in which students attempted to solve business problems with their financial and technology skills. […]
Student Organization’s Case Competition Helps Train Future Product Managers
A new student organization in the Naveen Jindal School of Management aimed at supporting students interested in becoming product managers recently held its inaugural case competition designed to prepare them for the job market. From left, The Product League’s faculty adviser Dr. Vasant Gondhalekar; second place winner, Sri Kiran Pramoda Rani; Shalini Dinesh, senior product […]
Jindal School Conference Focuses on AI in Business
Artificial intelligence technology and its effect on all aspects of business operations and management was the focus of the recent Biz AI Conference at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Nearly 130 attended the March 29-31 event at The University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Harpreet Singh, an associate professor in the Information Systems Area […]
Stories Told at Fraud Summit Drive Home Lessons
The 19th Annual Fraud Summit, presented by the Center for Internal Auditing Excellence (CIAE) at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, brought together auditors at several levels to gain insights on how to take their game to the next level as they deal with the games that fraudsters play. Well over 500 people attended the […]
Rigorous Preparation Earns Jindal School Sales Team High Placements in National Competition
A student team from the Naveen Jindal School of Management chalked up impressive placements in the National Sales Collegiate Competition in Kennesaw, Georgia March 8-11. Universities from the U.S., Canada and The Netherlands competed. From left: Semira Amirpour, Noah Holt, Howard Dover Noah Holt, a marketing senior, finished in a second-place tie in the final […]
Research Shows Some Student Loan Problems May Partly Be Caused by Loan Servicers
Dr. Han Xia, Sydney Smith Hicks Faculty Fellow and associate professor in the Finance and Managerial Economics Area at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, was a co-author on a paper that analyzed why some students are not choosing more favorable loan terms.
Conference Hosted by Jindal School Digs Deep into Human Resources Research
A conference held recently at the Naveen Jindal School of Management brought together academics and practitioners who are well-accomplished in the field of organizational behavior and human resource management to discuss groundbreaking research related to the field. Members of the Personnel and Human Resources Research Group gathered March 1-2 at the annual event hosted this […]
2024 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™
The latest installment of the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™, released March 18, shows a continuing trend in increased research productivity among the top business schools worldwide. Published annually since 2005 by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, the rankings are compiled from academic research published […]
Undergraduate Deans Conference Solves Problems, Assesses Technology
Ed O’Boyle, global practice leader at Gallup, was the keynote speaker at the Jindal School’s Fourth Annual Undergraduate Deans Conference A recent conference presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management saw representatives from 45 schools grappling with the problems and opportunities of a changing higher-education landscape, including in the area of technology. The Fourth […]
India Consul General’s Visit Inspires, Comforts Jindal School Students
Students in the Naveen Jindal School of Management arrived early for a Friday morning in March, eagerly awaiting the entrance of D.C. Manjunath, consul general of India. It was his first official visit to The University of Texas at Dallas campus, and the students honored him by standing and applauding his arrival. D.C. Manjunath, Indian […]
Rebates Examined in Study by Jindal School Researcher
Marketing tools abound. From coupons to sales to advertising, consumers face an onslaught of forces influencing potential purchases. Samir Mamadehussene One attractive, often-used tool in a company’s marketing arsenal is to offer rebates, partial refunds that can be redeemed after purchases to entice buyers to choose a specific product. Rebates and the strategies behind them […]
Graduate Students from Jindal School Address a Real-World Problem
Taking on challenges outside of the classroom can be daunting, yet highly rewarding. Front Row (from left): Supreeth Nimmagadda, Phani Sankula, Abhinava Kanumuru, Anusha Kalakota, Varsha Ramanathan, Purushi Doddanna, John Jennings, Joe Sepulveda.Back Row (from left): Russell Wood, Ari Reuben, Kennedy Bruce, Kannan Ramanathan, Keith Barker, Chong Lee Select students in the Naveen Jindal School […]
Jindal School Conference Offers Marketing Insights
The 18th Annual Frank M. Bass Frontiers of Research in Marketing Science (FORMS) Conference offered analysis into an array of topics related to marketing research Academic researchers in the field of marketing from around the world gathered recently at a hotel near The University of Texas at Dallas for the 18th Annual Frank M. Bass […]
Dipak Jain Named as Jindal School’s Inaugural Eminent PhD Alumnus
A dog-eared letter dated April 7, 1982, is so important to Dr. Dipak C. Jain, PhD’86, MS’86, that he has kept it for forty-plus years.
Best Practices for Business Analytics Education Shared at Jindal School Conference
Challenges and best practices for business analytics educators preparing students for success in a rapidly changing profession were the focus of the Inaugural Academic Summit for Business Analytics at the Naveen Jindal School of Management Feb. 9-10. From left: Vatsal Maru, Prajakti Akarte, Gaurav Shekhar The event was chaired by Gaurav Shekhar, director of the […]
Two-Day Event at Jindal School Hones Students’ Sales Skills
Steven Eismont, judge and senior recruiter at Spectrum Enterprise, interacts with Advanced Selling student Ved Potdar The Center for Professional Sales at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is designed to improve the sales philosophy and techniques of its students. The students recently showcased what they have learned with a two-day Pro Sales competition held Feb. […]
Study by Jindal School Researcher Reveals Effect of Advertising on Number of Robotic Surgeries Performed
A new study by a researcher from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management reveals that advertising by hospitals has a direct effect on the number of robotic surgery procedures performed. Tongil (T.I.) Kim Dr. Tongil (T.I.) Kim, an assistant professor in the Marketing Area at the Jindal School, and Tae […]
Study by Jindal School Researchers Reveals How Overconfidence in CEOs Affects Company’s Bottom Line
Overconfident chief executive officers — such as household names Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg — were targeted for research by two professors from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, and their findings were published recently in a top academic research journal. Vikram Nanda The findings of […]
